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Quotes About Relaxation

Asana, with its soothing, stretching and relaxing action, is the main physical exercise for balancing the doshas. It calms Vata, cools Pitta and releases Kapha.
~ David Frawley
It's nice to watch television but it's even nicer when you've got a drink in your hand,' Gregory Ratcliffe, a Birmingham shopkeeper, told Reynolds News. 'Makes it more intimate somehow. Gives you the feeling that you're in a posh cabaret.
~ Unknown
everyone in our school has afterschool activities. mine is going home.
~ David Levithan
They should be going to sleep, but good company is the enemy of sleep.
~ David Levithan
No matter how happy we are, no matter how much we want our night to stretch out infinitely, sleep is inevitable.
~ David Levithan
This, I've discovered, is the best way to waste time, because it isn't really wasted -- surrounded by friends, talking crap and sometimes talking for real, with snacks around and something on a screen.
~ David Levithan
We're going to have to play pretend, Sam says. He has no idea how good I am at playing pretend. But I guess that's a different kind of pretend, a pretend that can't be obvious. Here we revel in the pretend, laugh at it, become children within it. We walk rings around the carousel horses, trying to find our perfect steeds. We dangle at the bottom of the Ferris wheel and pretend that it is taking us up, up, up. I allow myself to relax. I allow myself to enjoy it. I even get lost in it.
~ David Levithan
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~ David Levithan
The leaf of the camomile, parboiled in water, conduces to calm. And yet I do not worship it.
~ David Mamet
It has been a good while since 12:00am held much attraction for me beyond being a perfectly lovely time to be ensconced in the comfort of my own home, sitting in my underpants, contentedly worrying about something.
~ David Rakoff
Another thing I love about the beach is sitting in the sun, mainly for the lazy kind of talk it generates. A person can say anything with lotion on, and I'm more than willing to listen.
~ David Sedaris
all had the air of a second home, one devoted to leisure rather than struggle.
~ David Sedaris
Follow seven beers with a couple of scotches and a thimble of good marijuana, and it's funny how sleep sort of just comes.
~ David Sedaris
Oh, for Christ's sake," I hear. "Can we please just try to have a good time?" This is like ordering someone to find you attractive, and it doesn't work. I've tried it.
~ David Sedaris
if you think too hard about anything it's bound to take the fun out of it.
~ David Sedaris
I'm not sure how long I lay there, blissed-out and farting.
~ David Sedaris
Follow seven beers with a couple of scotches and a thimble of marijuana, and it's funny how sleep sort of just comes…I'm now told that this is not called 'going to sleep' but rather 'passing out,' a phrase that carries a distinct hint of judgement.
~ David Sedaris
that was about as good as it was going to get this side of a hot tub, a good-looking man, and a chocolate milkshake.
~ David Weber
Funny, how one good cookie could calm the mind and even elevate a troubled soul.
~ Dean Koontz
They caught up with each other's news casually, leaving long, cosy gaps of silence in which to go to work on their muffins and coffees. Jerome - after two months of having to be witty and brilliant in a strange town among strangers - appreciated the gift of it. People talk about the happy quiet that can exist between two lovers, but this too was great; sitting between his sister and his brother, saying nothing, eating. ~ on the comforts of home.
~ Zadie Smith
Fishing keeps men boys longer than any other pursuit
~ Zane Grey
Ah'll clean 'em, you fry 'em and let's eat,' he said with the assurance of not being refused. They went out into the kitchen and fixed up the hot fish and corn muffins and ate. Then Tea Cake went to the piano without so much as asking and began playing blues and singing, and throwing grins over his shoulder. The sounds lulled Janie to soft slumber and she woke up with Tea Cake combing her hair and scratching the dandruff from her scalp. It made her more comfortable and drowsy.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I love ABC Family!
~ Jack Antonoff
Reading is, hands-down, my favorite activity.
~ Paulina Porizkova